PA-38 1926 (Pennsylvania) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design Description
This t-shirt features a faithful representation of a vintage Pennsylvania road sign, specifically the PA-38 route marker as it would have appeared in 1926. The design is a direct homage to the early days of numbered highways in the state.
The Keystone Symbol
At the heart of the design is the iconic keystone shape. This bold, immediately recognizable form is symbolic of Pennsylvania itself, often referred to as the "Keystone State." The keystone represents the central, fundamental piece holding things together, a fitting emblem for the state.
Classic Route Marker
Enclosed within the keystone shape is the route designation. "PENNA" arches elegantly above the number "38," rendered in a classic, block-style font. This detail recreates the look of the original signs, using the "Penna" abbreviation, as was common in that era, before the shift to the "PA" designation.
A Touch of History
The design speaks to the history of Pennsylvania's highway system. The vintage style instantly communicates a sense of nostalgia, and a connection to the past. The design perfectly captures the spirit of early 20th-century road travel in the Keystone State.
Unisex Heavy Cotton T-Shirt
A reliable classic cotton tee built for comfort, durability, and style. This unisex heavy cotton shirt is the perfect everyday staple — soft, structured, and designed to make printed designs look sharp and vibrant.
Product Highlights
- 100% heavy cotton fabric for structure and comfort
- Smooth surface ensures vivid, long-lasting prints
- No side seams for irritation-free wear
- Reinforced shoulders to maintain shape over time
- Classic unisex fit — works for all body types
Fit & Style Notes
Designed with versatility in mind, this tee works as your everyday go-to. Wear it true-to-size for a classic fit, or size up for a relaxed, modern drape. The mid-weight cotton balances softness and structure, making it equally great for layering or wearing on its own.
Style it with jeans, joggers, or skirts — its timeless silhouette makes it easy to dress up or down. Perfect for personal wear, printing, branding, or merch drops.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a t-shirt you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 18.00 | 28.00 | 15.10 |
| M | 20.00 | 29.00 | 16.50 |
| L | 22.00 | 30.00 | 18.00 |
| XL | 24.00 | 31.00 | 19.50 |
| 2XL | 26.00 | 32.00 | 21.00 |
| 3XL | 28.00 | 33.00 | 22.40 |
| 4XL | 30.00 | 34.00 | 23.70 |
| 5XL | 32.00 | 35.00 | 25.00 |
Tip: Compare these measurements with your favorite tee for the best fit.
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold (max 30°C / 90°F)
- Use non-chlorine bleach only when necessary
- Do not iron directly on printed designs
- Do not dry clean
- Tumble dry on low heat
